Director: Leif Lindblom
Ture has tried asking nicely. He's tried complaining, sulking, and keeping score — none of it has stopped his parents from stealing, so he decides the only language they'll understand involves 20,000 volts.
What is The Pinchers High Voltage Heist about?
Ture's mom and dad are unrepentant, none-too-subtle thieves, and years of pleading with them to stop has gotten him nowhere. Fed up with being dragged along on their schemes and embarrassed in front of everyone who matters to him, Ture finally stops asking and starts planning — building an elaborate, high-voltage scheme of his own meant to make his parents feel exactly what it's like to be on the receiving end for once.
Cast & crew
David Sundin plays Ture, the exasperated kid at the center of the chaos, while Nina Zanjani and Axel Adelöw play his parents with enough charm to make their crimes almost forgivable. Claes Malmberg, Vanna Rosenberg, Gunnel Fred, Elisabeth Wernesjö and Paloma Grandin round out a supporting cast of neighbors, targets, and bystanders caught in the family's chaos.
Context & significance
Director Leif Lindblom keeps the tone squarely in family-comedy territory, favoring slapstick set pieces and a kid's-eye view of adult misbehavior over anything darker. The Pinchers' High Voltage Heist is a Swedish production from 2023 that leans on the country's tradition of gently subversive children's comedies, where the adults are the ones who need to learn a lesson and the kid is the only sensible person in the house. The heist itself is played less as a crime and more as a homemade science project gone gloriously overboard, with household gadgets rewired into something far more dangerous than Ture's parents ever expect, and the small-town setting keeps every scheme grounded in ordinary, recognizable places rather than anything glossy or far-fetched.
Where & how to watch
The Pinchers' High Voltage Heist can be watched on K-Time with a free account login, and this page is free to read on its own. K-Time's interface is designed with Farsi-speaking families in mind, and the film is available with a Persian dub, making it easy for younger viewers to follow along without needing to read subtitles.